Suburb in Whyalla

Douglas Point, SA

Douglas Point had a population of 47 at the 2021 Census (+30.6% since 2016). Median age 69.0. Median weekly household income $1,125. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Douglas Point at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In South Australia - Outback

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Douglas Point's population grew by 30.6% to 47, faster than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 69.0, it is older than the SA average (41.0). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 36.2%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 64.3% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 14 households.

The median household earns $1,125 a week, below the SA average of $1,455.

10.5% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 60.5% report no religion, higher than the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Douglas Point beside SA and Australia.

MeasureDouglas PointSAAustralia
Population471,781,51625,422,788
Growth since 2016+30.6%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age69.041.038.0
Households14691,3139,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting0.0%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright64.3%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,125$1,455$1,746
Median rent a week–$300$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,500$1,863
Born overseas10.5%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%18.7%23.6%
No religion60.5%48.9%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+30.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 452011
  2. 362016
  3. 472021

Age

Median age 69.0, against 41.0 for South Australia.

Douglas Point South Australia
Share of people by age, Douglas Point and South Australia
0–90.0%
10–190.0%
20–290.0%
30–396.4%
40–496.4%
50–5912.8%
60–6921.3%
70–7927.7%
80+8.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Douglas Point at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian54.8%
  2. English28.6%
  3. Irish9.5%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Douglas Point

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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